What the records say
- When
- 2012
- Kind
- Epidemic
- Coordinates
- 15.00° N, 32.00° E
- Description
- disease outbreak in Sudan
- Date from
- year in its name
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
2012 yellow fever outbreak in Darfur, Sudan
Disease outbreak in Sudan
In late 2012, a yellow fever outbreak occurred in the Darfur region of Sudan that was the largest yellow fever epidemic to strike Africa in two decades. On 10 January 2013, the Sudan Federal Ministry of Health and the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that there had been 847 suspected cases since 2 September 2012, including 171 deaths, for an estimated case fatality rate of 20%.
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